Dr. Lyda joined South Texas Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgical Associates in September 1997. He began practicing in San Antonio after completing his medical training in 1993. He is a Diplomat of the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

After receiving his medical degree from the University of Texas at San Antonio, Texas, Dr. Lyda continued his medical training completing a general surgery residency and a cardiothoracic surgery residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Texas. He served as Chief Resident during both residencies.

Dr. Lyda is currently Chairman of the Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Department at Southwest Texas Methodist Hospital. Dr. Lyda is trained in the recent Transmyocardial Revascularization (TMR) laser heart surgery. Other current activity includes conducting clinics in New Braunfels, Texas.

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